Orange and White Chocolate Muffins
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
- 23 cup sugar granulated
- 2 teaspoons baking powder double acting
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 1 each vanilla bean
- 8 tablespoons butter unsalted, melted and cooled until tepid
- 1 each oranges zest, finely chopped
- 8 ounces white chocolate
- 2 large eggs lightly beaten (at room temperature)
- Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350F (180C).
- Line a muffin pan with muffin cups.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the butter, eggs, sugar, orange juice and vanilla extract.
- With a sharp paring knife, cut open the vanilla bean and scrape out the seeds.
- Add the vanilla seeds and the orange zest to the egg mixture and whisk until thoroughly blended.
- With a rubber spatula, fold the egg mixture into the dry ingredients, folding only until the dry ingredients are moistened.
- Stir in the white chocolate.
- Using two spoons, fill the muffin cups 3/4 full.
- Bake the muffins for 16 to 18 minutes, or until golden.
- Cool the muffins in the pan, set on a rack.
- When cool, store the muffins immediately in a plastic bag or airtight container.
flour, sugar, baking powder double acting, orange juice, baking soda, vanilla, salt, vanilla bean, butter, oranges zest, white chocolate, eggs
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/orange-white-chocolate-muffins-39523 (may not work)